---
layout: example
categories: example/v1.0.0
version: v1.0.0
title: Line crossing the date line
description: Using unwrapped coordinates to cross the line
tags:
  - vector
  - features
---
<div id='map'></div>

<script>
var map = L.mapbox.map('map', 'mapbox.streets')
    .setView([37.9, -77], 6);

L.geoJson({
    type: 'Feature',
    geometry: {
        type: 'LineString',
        // The coordinate -233.9 is technically invalid but Leaflet
        // permits it because it can imply the direction of wrapping -
        // to wrap in a direction, you can add or subtract 360 from
        // the desired end coordinate.
        coordinates: [[-77, 37.9], [-233.9, 36.5]]
    },
    properties: {
    "stroke": "#ff8888",
    "stroke-opacity": 1,
    "stroke-width": 4,
    }
  }, { style: L.mapbox.simplestyle.style }).addTo(map);
</script>
